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SMITH, David

Male 1873 - 1936  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  SMITH, David was born on 09 Feb 1873 in Murroes, Dundee, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland (son of SMITH, Stewart Anderson and BURRY, Margerite Clark); died on 19 Jan 1936 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Obituary: 09 Feb 1937, Dundee Courier, Dundee, Perth, Scotland

    Notes:

    Birth:
    "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XYTP-V1M : accessed 17 Feb 2013), David Smith, 09 Feb 1873; citing reference , FHL microfilm 6035516. Also in Smith Family Tree of user dbronson55, on Ancestry.com. Jan 2013. Murroes from 1901 census.

    Obituary:
    Page 14, upper right corner, Deaths. SMITH, at Nanton, ALberta, on Tuesday, 19th January 1937, David Smith, in his 64th year, (son of the late Stewart Smith, Auchterhouse, and brother of the late Mrs.Thow, Maryton, Kirriemuir [Perth].) Findmypast.com Feb 2013.

    Died:
    Smith Family Tree of user dbronson55, on Ancestry.com. Jan 2013.

    David married BIRKETT, Elizabeth "Betty" about 1896 in Perth, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of BIRKETT, George and PEEBLES, Elizabeth) was born on 24 Dec 1873 in Rattray, Perthshire, Scotland; died about 1971 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    searching on ScotlandsPeople database. Feb 2013.

    Children:
    1. SMITH, Margaret M. was born about 1895 in Rattray, Perth, Scotland; died in 1957 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
    2. SMITH, Mary "May" was born about 1898 in Liff, Forfarshire, Scotland; died est 1980 in Alberta, Canada.
    3. SMITH, David "Dave" was born about 1900 in Rattray, Perth, Scotland; died in 1958 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada.
    4. SMITH, Elizabeth "Betty" was born about 1904 in Manitoba, Canada; died est 1980 in Alberta, Canada.
    5. SMITH, John "Jack" was born about 1905 in Woodnorth, Manitoba, Canada; died est 1970 in Canada.
    6. SMITH, Catherine was born about 1909 in Woodnorth, Manitoba, Canada; died est 1980 in Canada.
    7. SMITH, Helen "Ella" was born about 1911 in Woodnorth, Manitoba, Canada; died in 1974 in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, Canada.
    8. SMITH, Sidney "Syd" was born about 1912 in Woodnorth, Manitoba, Canada; died est 1980 in Canada.
    9. SMITH, Dorothy Gertrude "Dot" was born about 1914 in Woodnorth, Manitoba, Canada; died est 1980 in Canada.
    10. SMITH, Harry Gilbert was born on 10 Jun 1917 in Woodnorth, Manitoba, Canada; died on 12 Nov 2005 in High River, Alberta, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  SMITH, Stewart Anderson was born on 05 May 1843 in Invergowrie, Perth, Scotland (son of SMITH, Robert and BAXTER, Helen); died in 1920 in Auchterhouse, Perth, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    See Baptism. Also age 59 on 1901 census.

    Died:
    Search on ScotlandsPeople.gov.uk . narrowed down by eliminating years. Jan 2014.

    Stewart married BURRY, Margerite Clark on 27 Nov 1863 in Liff & Benvie, Angus, Perth, Scotland. Margerite (daughter of BURRY, Robert and CHRISTIE, Catherine) was born on 16 Apr 1841 in Liff, Angus, Perth, Scotland; died est 1877 in Angus, Perth, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  BURRY, Margerite Clark was born on 16 Apr 1841 in Liff, Angus, Perth, Scotland (daughter of BURRY, Robert and CHRISTIE, Catherine); died est 1877 in Angus, Perth, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Margerite Clark Smith

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Ancestry.com web site Duffy/NcNiff Tree of user AD51052. Also age 10 on 1851 census, and age 21 on marriage record. Feb 2013.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Scotlandspeople, Feb 2013.

    Children:
    1. SMITH, Robert was born on 26 Sep 1864 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died before 1871 in Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland.
    2. SMITH, George was born on 19 Aug 1866 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died before 1871 in Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland.
    3. SMITH, James Robertson was born on 04 Jan 1868 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    4. SMITH, Catherine Christie was born on 10 Jan 1870 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died on 26 Mar 1946 in Meigle, Perth, Scotland.
    5. SMITH, Helen Baxter was born on 17 Dec 1871 in Murroes, Dundee, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    6. 1. SMITH, David was born on 09 Feb 1873 in Murroes, Dundee, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died on 19 Jan 1936 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada.
    7. SMITH, John Lowe was born on 25 Feb 1877 in Hillhouse, Strathmartine Parish, Forfarshire Co., Perth, Scotland; died on 09 Jan 1958 in Nanton, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Nanton Cemetery, Nanton, Alberta, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  SMITH, Robert was born about 1816 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1890 in Scotland.

    Notes:

    On a search of births on Scotlandspeople, 1805-23, there are many choices for Robert, the most obvious would be James Smith & Elizabert Anderson, born 3rd, baptized 20 June 1807, in Dronleuo (sp?) Auchterhouse Parish, given Robert named his first son Stewart Anderson. Other choices include Robert Bachelo Smith born 6 Mar 1821 at Liff, son of Thomas Smith and ?. Feb 2013.

    Birth:
    Age 35 on 1851 census. Feb 2013.

    Robert married BAXTER, Helen on 30 May 1841 in Mains & Strathmartine Parish, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland. Helen (daughter of BAXTER, Alexander and WATSON, Agnes) was born about 1821 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1890 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  BAXTER, Helen was born about 1821 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland (daughter of BAXTER, Alexander and WATSON, Agnes); died est 1890 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Helen Smith

    Notes:

    on index of Scotlandspeople search 1800-25, there are 6 Perth births and the best looking one is in Mains Strathmartine, born 29 dec 1818, baptism 1 Jan 1819 to Alexander & Agnes Watson. Feb 2013.

    Birth:
    Age 30 on 1851 census. Feb 2013.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Roberet Smith and Helen Baxter, both in this parish Proclaimed 16th and 23rd & 30th May 1841. Scotlandspeople Feb 2013.

    Children:
    1. 2. SMITH, Stewart Anderson was born on 05 May 1843 in Invergowrie, Perth, Scotland; died in 1920 in Auchterhouse, Perth, Scotland.
    2. SMITH, Matilda Kennedy was born on 19 Jun 1846 in Liff Benvie Invergowrie Parish, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    3. SMITH, William was born about 1848 in Longforgan, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    4. SMITH, Andrew was born about 1850 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    5. SMITH, Jane was born about 1853 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    6. SMITH, Sime was born on 23 Feb 1855 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    7. SMITH, George was born on 03 Apr 1857 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    8. SMITH, David Miller was born on 23 Apr 1860 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    9. SMITH, Robert was born on 23 Apr 1860 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    10. SMITH, Alexander Mill was born on 31 Mar 1862 in Fowlis Easter, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.
    11. SMITH, James Whitton was born on 18 Jan 1866 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1920 in Scotland.

  3. 6.  BURRY, Robert was born on 31 May 1808 in Inchture, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland (son of BURROUGH, John and GAIRNS, Jean); died after 03 Apr 1881 in Angus, Perth, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Ancestry.com web site Duffy/NcNiff Tree of user AD51052. Also age 42 on 1851 census. Feb 2013

    Robert married CHRISTIE, Catherine on 27 Nov 1829 in Coupar Angus, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland. Catherine was born about 1807 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died after 1881 in Perth, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  CHRISTIE, Catherine was born about 1807 in Auchterhouse, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died after 1881 in Perth, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Catherine Burry

    Notes:

    there is baptism (only one found between 1800-1810, for a Catherine Christie, is 02/03/1806 at Logie (Perth) dau of James Christie & Catherine HAGGERT. Scotlandspeople. Feb 2013.

    Birth:
    age 44 on 1851 census. Feb 2013

    Notes:

    Married:
    Robert BORRIE (sp on church record) Journeyman Blacksmith in this parish & Catherine CHRISTIE, in the parish of Liff. (and what looks like 2 Dr) [second Daughter?]. Scotlandspeople Feb 2013.

    Children:
    1. BURRY, William was born about 1831 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1910 in Scotland.
    2. BURRY, James was born about 1833 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1910 in Scotland.
    3. BURRY, Jean was born about 1838 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1910 in Scotland.
    4. 3. BURRY, Margerite Clark was born on 16 Apr 1841 in Liff, Angus, Perth, Scotland; died est 1877 in Angus, Perth, Scotland.
    5. BURRY, David was born about 1844 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1910 in Scotland.
    6. BURRY, George was born about 1846 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1910 in Scotland.
    7. BURRY, Catherine was born about 1848 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1910 in Scotland.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  BAXTER, Alexander was born est 1796 in Scotland; died est 1860 in Scotland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name from Duffy/NcNiff Tree of user AD515052 on Ancestry.com. Feb 2013. [unproven yet]

    Alexander married WATSON, Agnes est 1815 in Scotland. Agnes was born est 1796 in Scotland; died est 1860 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  WATSON, Agnes was born est 1796 in Scotland; died est 1860 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Agnes Baxter

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name from Duffy/NcNiff Tree of user AD515052 on Ancestry.com. Feb 2013. [unproven yet]

    Children:
    1. 5. BAXTER, Helen was born about 1821 in Liff, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died est 1890 in Scotland.

  3. 12.  BURROUGH, John was born on 05 Jan 1775 in Inchture possibly, Perth, Scotland (son of BURROUGH, David [possibly] and CRICHTON, Barbara [possibly]); died est 1830 in Scotland.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Scotlandspeople search shows a John Barrow, son of David Barrow & Barbara Crichton at Auchterhouse baptised on 2 June 1771. This is a more likely family given his name on marriage. Feb 2013. Originally with date of 5 Jan 1775 from Ancestry.com web site Duffy/NcNiff Tree of user AD51052, [may be christening date]. Feb 2013

    John married GAIRNS, Jean on 07 Nov 1801 in Inchture, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland. Jean (daughter of GAIRNS, James and MACDONALD, Margaret) was born on 09 Apr 1780 in Longforgan possibly, Perth, Scotland; died est 1830 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  GAIRNS, Jean was born on 09 Apr 1780 in Longforgan possibly, Perth, Scotland (daughter of GAIRNS, James and MACDONALD, Margaret); died est 1830 in Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jean Burry

    Notes:

    Name:
    looks like a G, not a C, on son Robert's baptism.

    Birth:
    Jean GAIRNS, parents James GAIRNS_Margaret MacDonald_index, [may be baptism date]. Scotlandspeople Feb 2013 Originally from Ancestry.com web site Duffy/NcNiff Tree of user AD51052, [may be christening date]. Feb 2013

    Notes:

    Married:
    Oct 16, John BURROUGH in this parish and Jean GAIRNS in the parish of Longforgan gave up their names to be proclaimed in order to marriage and were married the 7th November. Scotlandspeople Feb 2013.

    Children:
    1. 6. BURRY, Robert was born on 31 May 1808 in Inchture, Forfarshire, Perth, Scotland; died after 03 Apr 1881 in Angus, Perth, Scotland.


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